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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

1IMDE LAM, All JUNE d, lO1 %.
TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE, Los
u Angeles, Oct. %, 1887. Notice is here.
by given that in compliance with the pro-
visions of the act of Congress of June 3,
1873, entitled "An act for the sale of tim
Der lands in the States OF California. Oregon,
Nevana and Washington Territory" John
F. Powell, Of Newhall, county of Los
Angeles, State of California, has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement for
the purchase of the El9 of the NWl4 of sec
ton No 8, in Township No l north, range
No. IL west, s. B. NJ. and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable
for it's timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver of
this oftie at 10 O'Clock a. m. on the 14th
day of January, 1888. He names as wit
nesses, II. S. Sock, of Los Angeles county:
l.. H. Emerson, of Los Angeles county; VIM.
White, of Los Angeles county; VIM. N.
Monroe, of Los Angeles county.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above-described lands are requested to
file their claims in this Office on or before
said 9th day of January, 1898.
J. d. BETHUNE,
NIL cot Register.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

NERyE-LIFE AND vIGOR restored in
men and women by using Gllmore's Aro-
matte Wine For sale by c. F. Heinzeman,
a0out Los Angeles
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

WILLIS L. CULVER, of Pavilion, N. T.,
says that Gilmore's Magnetic Elixir cured
him of long standing throat aud lung tron-
BILE. C. F. HEINZEMAN. agent, Los An
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

Impotency in man or woman cured by
Gilmore's Aromatic Wine. G. F. Heinze
man. agent. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

All respectable dealers keep Damiana Bit
tiers. Michel Levy & Co., wholesale liquor
dealers, agents.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
. l1ssAL L..
K s0llllUn Of II e Ba III 0, SUDeIvISUTS

OF THE COUNTY CT Los ANGELES,
" adopted Dec. 18th, 1887. On motion OF
Supervisor Venable the following resolu-
ton of the Board of Supervisors OF Los An
geles county, California, was unanimously
adopted, viz:
WHEREAS, 1t appears that the property
hereinafter described belongs to the county
OF Los Angeles and is not required for pub.
lie use, and that the sale thereof will be for
the best interests of said county, therefore
be it
Resolred, That the Clerk of this Board be
and he is hereby directed TO give thirty days
notice, by publication in the Los Angel S
Daily HERALD and Evening Erpre8s, news
papers published in said county, that said
property will b. sold at public auction. at
the door of the Court House OF said county,
on Main street, in the city Of Los Angeles,
califorr ia. on the 10th day of January,
1883, at IL O'Clock II. of SAID day, to the
highest bi ider for cash.
The first parcel being situated In the city
of Los Angeles, California, and being lot
No. of "Subdivision of County Hospital
Grounds" according TO map thereof re-
corded on rage /, Book % of Miscellaneous
Records of Los Angeles county aforesaid.
The second parcel being lot No. of said
tract
The third parcel being lot No. i of said
tract
This sale is condition ed upon the removal
or sale of County Hospital buildings in IL
months from January 90 1885 or sooner if
suitable or unds can be obtained for hos
pital purposes.
The minimum price for lot is $4,000 per
aor..
The minimum price for lot is $1,000 per
acre.
And the minimum price for lot is $500
per acre.
The ard reserves the right to reject any
or all bids
BY order of the Board of Supervisors OF
Los Angeles county, California.
decl5 30t c. II. DUNS MOOR. Clerk.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
Notice to Purchase Timber
Lands.

TT s. LAND OFFICE AT LOS ANGELES.
U. Cal, July 1. 1SS7.-Notice Is hereby
given that Peter w. Mcstay, of Los Angeles,
Los Angeles county, State of California, has
filed in this Office his application for the
purchase of OTIS Nos. 4 and 5, of section No.
NJ, under the provisions OF an Act of Con-
gress approved June 8, 1878, providing for
the sale of timber lands, etc. Said tract
containing 1922 acres of land. Any person
said tract are required to present the same
at this Office within sixty days from the data
OF the first publication hereof, otherwise
such claim will be barred by the provisions
OF said Act.
$50 Got I'D. BETHUNE, Register.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

Ladies VINO are troubled with cramps and
nervousness should drink Damiau1 Bitters
II Is pleasant to take.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

sHIL0H'S COUGH and Consumption Cure
Is sold by US on guarantee. II cures Con-
sumption. Q. F. Heinzemap, agent, Los An
0e1pg
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

Damiana Bitters regulate the stomach
Michel Levy & Co., Wholesale liquor dealers
agents.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

Notice Of Publication.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1878

| Z,
|HNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, LOS
| " Angeles, Cal, September ~ 1987.-No-
tice Is hereby given that in compliance with
,ne provisions of the Act of Congress Of
June 8, 1878, entitled "An Act for the sale
| OF timber lands in the States of California,
! oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory
John F. Staples, of Los Angeles, county OF
a aos Angeles. State of California, has this day
nled mis- sworn statement (No. y for the
purchase of the SEX of Section No. SO, in
| township No N, range No. IL W., 5.B.M.,
| ana viii offer proof to show that the land
| sougbt is more valuable for its timber or
sIone than Tor agricultural purposes, and tn
establish his claim to said land before the
| Register aud Receiver of this Office at Los
Ahgeies, Cal, on Saturday, the 31st day OF
lie names as witnesses
MHl Moore, OF Los Angeles, Cal.
FRED Y. BurIlngame, of Los Angeles, Cal
FRANK Danham, of Los Angeles, Cal
Jno. Beck. Of Los Angeles, Cal
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the abovedescribed lands are requested to
HE their claims in this Office on or before
said 31st day of December, 1887.
o3O-60t d. BETHUNE, Register.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
~ pursuance OF an order of the Superior
Court Of the county OF Los Angeles, Stste
of california, made on the 18th day of
November, 1887, in the matter of the estate
and guSrdtanship of J. G. Scott, a minor,
the undersigned, guardian of the said
minor, will sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder, for cash, gold coin of the
United States. and subject to confirm alton
y said Superior Court, ON Tuesday, the Sd
day Of January, 1893, at IL o'clock a. m,
in front of The property he reinaft. de-
'eribed. in the town of Santa Monica, in
the county of Los Angeles, state of Cali
forni, all the right, title and interest and
estate of the said ]. c. Scott in and to- That
real property lying and b ing in the county
of Los Angeles, sra OF California and e.
ing the $. uheast one lali of lot XXI, block
in fhl . r.fC Ca, NJ
and conditions OF sale, C, sh, told coin of
the Unit States, ten 10Y per cent of the
purchase mon y 20 lie pa 10 Il Q , nder-
signed on the day of sale. balance en- G n
fimat on of sale lyta d Superior Gut;
deed at expense of purchaser.
J. w. SCOTT,
Guardian of the person aud estate of J. C.
Scott, minor.
Dated Dec. 9th, 1887. d1O-3w
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

You Will never have sour stomach II you
use Damiana Ritters
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
Moody, Wood & Moody,
lS SOUTH MAIN STREET,
Country.

$2750-Six-room, hard-finish house, near
Main. close in.
S45OO-Good 1O-room house near Temple
and Beaudry avenue. good buy.
$l65O-Neat 4-room bay window house on
small lot.
Twenty four acres in city limits; highly
improved; god for subdivision; $50 900.
Look into this, you Spectators
acres of ALFALFA good orchard: flowing
well; house, barn, ct :. a model home and a
good investment. This Ia oh mp.
Fifty acres OF choice alfalfa land near
Compton; big paying place; 5000 per
acre.
We have several pieces of country prop
erty to trade for good residence or business
property in city.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
TO The UNFORTUNATE

uhilIs IA al, Us fUrms, Seminal WeHkness.
tmpotencv and Lost Manhood permanently
cured. The sick and afflicted should NOT
fail to call upon him. The Doctor has trav:
eled extensively In Europe, and inspected
Thoroughly the various hospitals there, OBJ
tanning a great deal of valuable information.
which he is competent to impart to those in
need of his services. The Doctor cures
when others fail Try him. DR.. G1BBON
will makeno charge unless he effects cure.
Persons at distance CURED AT HOME
All communications strictly confidential
All letters answered in plain envelopes.
Send ten dollrrs fora package of medicine
Call or write. Address DR.. j. +. GIBBON
Box 1857. San Francisco, Cal.
Mention los Angeles HERALD. OILY
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
THE UNIVERSITY BANK

OF Los Angeles
CAPITAL STOCK : 100000
Loans from the apital stock on long time
will be made in the form of bonds secured
by first mortgage on real estate.
First-class Understanding securities Of
tered for investment.
A general banking business transacted.
Exchange on New York, Boston, Chicago
Kansas City and San Francisco.
z. NJ, W1DNEY President
GEO. L. ARNOLD Cashier
GEO. SINSABAUGH Teller
DIREcToRs-R. NJ. Widney, E. NJ. Ross, w
H. Workman Mayor of Los Angeles city,,
.. 0. Miltimore, G. NJ. Wells, II. A. Gibson.
A. II. Judsor Do19tf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16
DIRECTORS.

DIRECTORS.
DE-. W. G. COCHRAN, H. H. MARKHAM,
PERRY NJ. GREEN, JOHN BRYsoN, ST.,
Dr.. II. SINsABAUGH, +. G. HOwEs,
GEORGE II. BoNEBRAKE.
E0-Exchange for sale on ali the primer.
pal cities of the United States and Europe.
mrs
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

Directers--J D. Bicknell, J. r. Crank, Fl.
Mabury, E. +: Spence, william Lacy, S. II.
Mott, J. M. Elliott.
| Observation-Disclosures of A. H. Wilcox, o.
| s. Witherby, s. Fl. Mott, J. F. Crank, A. l..
| I.ankershim, Z. Hollenbeck, Z. F. Spence,
| II. Mabury, T. Q. Story, L. H, Carlton, Jas,
Mccoy, J. D. Bicknell, William Lacy, J, NJ.
| Elliott. dec1
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-16

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
0. w. Childs, C. f. Thorn,
Phil. GARNER, ]. r. Lankershim,
G. Ducommun, Jose Mascarel.
EE~ Exchange for sale on New York,
London, Frankfort Dublin, Paris and Ber-
lin. Receive deposits and issue their certif-
Gates. Buy and sell Government, State,
county and city bonds.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30
The John p. Lowell Arms Go.

II Is OF the utmost importance that parties
VINO are III want OF good Gun, Rife, or Re
rolvel, or, III fact, anything in tue sporting
goods Inc. should patr> nlZe a reliabl- ealcl
III these goo Is, whose reputation for honestly
dealing with Their patrons is stablished.
such Is The reputation that has been en-
;Jnyed ~ the John 7. Lowell Arms Co., of
Boston, Mas, for the lust forty seven years
1t Is a pleasure to purchase goods from this
wtll-known firm, for the purchaser is assured
that when he receives his GOODS that they will
he found to be exactly MS represented in their
exile 'sive catalogues, which they issue for the
convenience OF customers who reside at a
distance, and who cannot pay them a visit to
make personal seec,ion lhe John p.
Lowell Arms Co. are extensive manufacturers
Of Guns, Eeyolvers, Eol er skates, Police
Goods, Ar Rifles, etc., etc, which explains
why their prices are so much lower than those
of their cons etitors, who have to depend on
other manufacturers for their goods.
Special attention il called to an advertise
mont now III our columns of Colts Repeating
Rifle, which the Lowell Arms Company are
offering for sill %. This, as they state, is the
grea est bargain we have ever seen in this
line. Being manufact red by the celebrated
Colt Revolver concern, of Hartford, Conn.,, is .
sufficient guarantee that the Rifle is exactly
what is clal.ucd for it
No enc who is interested in sporting goods
Of any description should fail to secure copy
of The catalogue issuel by this firm. 1t con
sists of 1C0 pages. and is mailed free Of charge
to any address Oh recelpt of cents III stamps
1t ls full of imp rtant information Of interest
to the sportsman.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30
The Correct Time.

A., There are very fow men who do not pride
themselves l on always having tho correct time,
ana wonderful and delicate mechanisms are
a Jews to enable them to do so. But the
more delicate o chronometer is made the
more subject it becomes to deraneemnnt and
a unless it be kept always perfectly clean it
soon 500, loses its usefulness. What wonder then.
1hat the human machine-so much more
aencate and intricate than any work of man
Tho uui ire req9,re to be kept cleansed
structure 81 and on the Impurities left in the
o.! 1loo a. by disordered liver depend most Of
. me MS that flesh is heir to- Even consump-
thn (Which is lung scrofula) is traceahIe to
d 1io inlpefIect action Of this organ. Kidney
DISC. asoa5e, dropsy, and long catalogue Of grave
maladies have their origin in torpid or sluao
ssh liver Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
GOV. e;avery' by establishing healthy, normal &C
of these Diseases ~ PAo'SnsA'o
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30

WHAT MOULD MIKE 1T SCUM
BEITIER.
Odd you hear me singing, papa?'
asked Mabel, as she tripped merlily
into the room.
"I did, my child, / did"
"And how did you like it, papa,
dcar?"
IT can't say that I enjoyed it very
much"
"Not enjoy my singing?"
"Well, perhaps it wasn't the singing
I didn't like; it might have been the
composition; yes, I think it was the
selection; could have suggested con-
siderable improvement upon it."
"How, papa? What change would
you make?"
II think the composition would sound
much better if it were transformed into
one long, sweet continuous rest.
And Mabel went and shut the piano
with all her might. - McrcAa7l'
Traveller.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30
" Fiction for the Amuse-
ment of the Little
Folks.
rH1LDREN'S PET BEAVER.
,arlpy, the Country Lad, WHO DID
ut Judge People BY 0utward
Appearances.
Our Beaver.

Won ever see a tame beaver?
s. one that was pretty tame.
had one once, We got him when
/ quite young, and built him q
yard by the brook.
did it in a curious way; old man
Is told us how, and there was
Eork to it, L can tell you.
i we dug a deep ditch around it,
bur feet deep, and filled it with
!, after driving stout, sharpened
thickly on the outer edge, then
HI the stones with that was
.p him from burrowing under the
It we tackled all the old tin, zinc, and
funnel we could beg, inside the
!, to keep him from gnawing them
"a stretched wire-netting over the
! stop him if he should happen
bib up, and there he was safe
h we thought.
|en we had him Gagged, what do you
we fed him with?
iii tell you, for you cannot guess.
the summer we gave him plenty
arse mcadow-grass and berries,
! the winter we gave him just o
h Of tree-tops and tender
Ines.
Ger food, wasn't it? but Mr.. Cor
hold us ii was all the beaver
ID.
lui!t himself a little house, or
with q warm bed Of dried grass,
laio . tiny dam across the stream.
was not very sociable, but it was
+ ilm to watch him at his work, and
fer minded us much until Tom
u him q mate.
Fn he grew shy and wild again,
be day they were both gone.
y had found a weak spot in the
that shut them into prison,
u through, and escaped
| s Companion.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30
Removing Serious Obstruction Gently.

1sH1'1Os1"ts !" E5C1 fOVS OUSUI uCCIOH S1OHIIys
Dynamite and giant powder might answer adj
mirably to remove Instructions from He'll Gate
i'll East River, New York. but explosive meas
ures i'll medication are ever attended with dis
astrous consequences. For instance, the
bowels cannot be violently drenched with
safety, nor is there the slightest necessity for
so doing. On the contrary, it is most unwise
None but the purblnd adherents Of antiquatod
theories in medicine advise or sanction such q
course. 10 weaken the intestines-the effect
of Drastic pnrgaton-is to compromise the
houlth of the entire system. With Hostetters
Stomach Bitters, on the other hand, the bowels
ARE relaxed not by convusion Of nature np-
proximating to an eruption of Mt. Popocata-
potl, but gradually, beneficially, Without
wrenching. The liver and stomach, as we'll as
the bowels are toned and benefited by it.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30
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John's Country Customers.

Harvey had been q clerk in a
store in Vermont since he was
Is old, and now he was 20. He
en reared and educated by his
who was no longer very young
Ohm was born, and consequently
g upon the intirmities of old age
Ter boy had arrived at the years
hood. Her husband was long
cad.
was handsome country lad,
obIlglng, and courteous. These
es attracted the attention of a
ork merchant who was spending
per month in Vermont, and he
him situation in his store.
gh Johns mother knew how
han lonely she would be without
oy, she felt how valuable this
would prove to him, and SO gave
lsent to his going.
bow my boy will not forget his
! she said. "And one thing.
ld," she added, "let me impress
on. You will be surrounded by
elbow clerks, many who will
9Th contempt upon humbly-clad
VINO come to buy, and only serve
'lth relunctance-perhaps rude
Never forget your mother, and
hulnblest woman may be some
Gear old mother. And remem-
Q, what you have many times
The school reader, that Appear
ne often deceiving, and that a
'ed purse may lie in the pocket
Psty coat"
was the mothers advice, and it
o0t that John needed it. The
'a ary-goods shop in Broadway
White facade and its counters
Aeaped high with marvellous
was indeed a change to John,
siehly and astonishingly dressed
IN great contrast to the country
~ sun-bonnets and bingham
mat he had been accustomed to
nu1 now and then came Gus
from the country; there was no
NY them. Their dresses had a
laoe look and their bonnets
lScAlns the peculiar audacity Of
U.s. They preferred their re-
elmld way, as if feeling lost
aAse, and uncertain if they had
lusss IN SO grand a shop; the
dubbed them OF were insolent.
'oAn the country faces were
p'easant, and he was invariably
'Soly kind to rural customers
counter very soon became the
country custom. His fellow
V"'a sing out, when there was
rance of country cousins"
W., 'sSS ior you, Harvey!" or "Here
+'e OF Harvey's friends"
u day the country women
'A' very obliging clerk and
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30

PRESERVING GAME IN ENGLAND.
The laws regarding game are very
strict in England, and even in the
shooting season no one who does not
preserve" game, as the rearing and
care of it is here called, is allowed tc
kill rabbit, partridge, or pheasant,
even on his own property. All such
game is considered to belong to those
persons in the neighborhood who have
preserves. If q rabbit should come
into the garden of the house where we
are staying and be found eating the
cabbages it may be driven away, but il
the owner of the garden should catch
or kill it he would be subject to pen.
atty.
1t must not be supposed that the
great proprietors are always stingy
about their game. On one of the es.
tates of the Prince of Wales each poor
man is allowed to come to the house
every day in the shooting season and
get one rabbit. He is perfectly vel.
come to the animal, now it is dead, fol
the Prince and his friends could moi
possibly eat all they shoot; but if he
should presume to deprive the owner
of the pleasure of killing it he would be
a poacher and be put in prison.-St.
Nicholas.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30
SOMETHING C1yEapEa =

II gave brewer mighty valuable
hint this forenoon" he said, as he
slipped his gingerale and mopped his
forehead.
"What was tlat?"
"Told him something he could use
as substitute for hops.''
Anything secret about it?o
Not to you. 1t was tan-bark."
An see. And what did he say?''
"Well that's where 1 was a little
disappointed. He said he was much
Obliged, but that tan-barl1 was too
dear just now. "-Detroit Free Press.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30

H. "eic 'olu that lie had
oeen transferred to the cloak depart
,nen'' very we'll! one old lady who
nad q young girl with her said sbe
W to buy cloak. So upstairs
'hey went-a quaint-looking pair that
SCI inc clerks in a giggle, and they slvlv
M ', and blinked at each other rs
they sent round the password.
harveys friends" Good luck to
Sou' Harvey" laughed one. sNow,s
your chance to get rid of those last
years beaver sacques! Maybe thew
will so as high as ten dollars.'
but ii the old lady and her niece had
oeen dowager and princess, they could
no' nave been more courteously treated
than they were by John. "she is
some hodys dear old mother, I'll war
rant" he said to himself, and then in q
pleasant manner asked her what che
would like to see.
velvet cloaks!" she replied.
John took from the hooks in the
wardrobes cloaks varying in price from
sou 10 $500. The clerks kept up their
luh at Johns expense, but he did not
care. After considerable delay in
making up her mind, the old lady said
she wanted some furs and would like
10 see how such and such furs would
look over velvet cloak valued at $3.50.
John readily gratihed her with dress
ing up lay figure with the cloak and
$500 set of furs. After a little his
customer said they suited and asked
how much all would be. John made n
feint at counting up the figures and
said $3.50. every we'll; will take
them, she said, and drawing rusty
looking pocket-book from her petticoat
proceeded to count out the money. As
the bills were mostly fives and tens.
they made q noble pile, and as John
took them from her hand, he held them
purposely so as to exaggerate their ap-
pearance and skipped around among
the clerks with great gusto.
NEARLY seven hundred dollars from
my rooral friends,'" he exulted. "No
last year beavers for them, if you
please, and the girl is as sweet rs the
roses and pinks in my mothers garden"
That days sale was a coup de bon.
heAr for John Harvey. 1t gave him an
Importance in the eyes of his en-
ployers who increased his salary and
placed him at the head of the depart
ment Two years later he wooed and
won the girl "sweet as the pinks and
roses" who brought him beside her
sweetness and beauty q snug little for
tune which seemed all the better from
having been accumulated where the
pinks and roses bloom. He then re.
turned to Vermont to remain with his
mother during her remaining years,
not as clerk in the old country store,
but as its owner and proprietor, and
which to-day, because of its neatness,
tasteful ordering and abundant furnish.
ing is noted the country round as the
chest store in the State" The villagers
too, like Johns wife, because of he1
sweet and simple ways; and it was he1
aunt-the old lady herself-who told
me the story of Johns good fortune.
which all grew out of well-directed
politeness to "country-folks. "-Wide
17rnke.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30

The atlantic Constitution of Sent 2
pleasantly remarks: Twenty-three
years ago yesterday a route agent
named w. L. Sherman piloted the big
gest party of excursionists into Allan
ia that ever visited Georgia. Efforts
were made to entertain the party here,
but they decided to extend their trip
to Savannah.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-09-30

ALL Canada is to be asked to give
money for a monument to those who
fell at the battle of Lundy's Lane in
the war of 1912. The Welland (Ont.)
county council will be the executive
ana trust committee. The battle was
harolSa British victory, though our
countrymen withdrew from the field
leaving behind them the cannon Which
they mad captured, because there was
no way Of TRANSPORTING them.